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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,529.02, 69,793.91 and 13,249.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,529.02, 69,793.91 and 13,249.04 is: 19,873.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,529.02 : 69,793.91 = 13,249.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,529.02/69,793.91 = 13,249.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,529.02x = 69,793.91 × 13,249.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,529.02x = 924,702,239.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,702,239.10/46,529.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,873.67

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